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View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 WTTW Millennium Park’s 2026 Summer Film Series Includes Rob Reiner Tribute, ‘Sinners’ and ‘Devil Wears Prada’ https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/06/millennium-park-s-2026-summer-film-series-includes-rob-reiner-tribute-sinners-and-devil The summer film series lineup at Millennium Park is here. This year’s lineup features crowd favorites and milestone anniversaries, the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events announced Wednesday. The lineup includes a July 14 double feature of “When Harry Met Sally…” and “This Is Spinal Tap” as part …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 WBEZ Giant slide at new Griffin Museum of Science and Industry exhibit set to be a scene stealer https://www.wbez.org/museums/2026/05/06/giant-slide-at-new-griffin-museum-of-science-and-industry-exhibit-set-to-be-a-scene-stealer Some might get a queasy feeling looking over the railing at the top of the 28-foot-high slide that anchors a new exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Others will begin thinking “Wheeeeee!” before even entering the mouth of the snaking steel tube. It takes about ten seconds …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 NBC Local Pronounced dead by a remote doctor: Tele‑ICUs expand nationwide, including in Illinois https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/dental-student-died-tele-icu-connecticut-hospital/3932519/ Patients admitted to the ICU expect to meet at doctor there. But that wasn’t the case for a dental student, whose life ended while in the ICU, under the care of a remote, “tele-doctor”. It’s technology that’s already being used in intensive care units around the country, including in the …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 NBC Local $1 million Lottery prize won after player forced to buy another type of ticket https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/1-million-lottery-prize-won-after-player-forced-to-buy-another-type-of-ticket/3932553/ A local woman earned a $1 million Illinois Lottery prize after the scratch-off game she originally wanted to play was sold out. The anonymous winner wanted to buy a specific $50 scratch-off ticket at a South Elgin Speedway in recent weeks, but her chosen game was sold out. Stream NBC …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 NBC Local Frost advisory issued for Chicago area as overnight lows plummet again https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/stories/frost-advisory-issued-for-chicago-area-as-overnight-lows-plummet-again/3932565/ The Chicago area has had to deal with some unseasonably cool temperatures in May, and that pattern will continue overnight with a frost advisory. According to the National Weather Service, the advisory will cover McHenry, Lake, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, LaSalle, Kendall, Grundy, and Will counties, along with northern and southern …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 NBC Local Teachers hilariously commiserate with viral ‘Bring Your Kids to Work Day' TV moment https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/teachers-hilariously-commiserate-with-viral-take-your-kids-to-work-day-moment-on-live-tv/3932547/ When "Chicago Today" co-host Matt Rodrigues posted footage of his experience trying to film a segment with a group of children on "Bring Your Kid to Work Day," he knew his hilarious experience was far from unusual, even though it was captured on live television. With more than two dozen …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 NBC Local Students hospitalized after ingesting THC gummies at suburban middle school https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/students-hospitalized-after-ingesting-thc-gummies-at-suburban-middle-school/3932601/ Six students were rushed to area hospitals after they apparently ingested THC- infused gummies at a suburban school Wednesday. According to officials with Round Lake Area Schools District #116, paramedics were called to Round Lake Middle School on Wednesday morning after students appeared to become sick from the THC-infused gummies. …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 Fox Chicago Missing Crete man found after smoking on CTA train leads to detention, sheriff says http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/missing-crete-man-found-after-smoking-cta-train-leads-detention-sheriff-says #### The Brief * * A man reported missing from Crete was found Monday night after being detained for smoking on a CTA Red Line train in Chicago. * Officers later determined he had been reported missing and has a mental health condition requiring medication. * He was taken to …
View Article 3:01 p.m. May 6, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago weather: Cool, cloudy day with frost risk tonight http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-cool-cloudy-day-frost-risk-tonight ![Chicago weather: Wednesday afternoon forecast][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Wednesday afternoon forecast ][2] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody breaks down today's weather outlook. #### The Brief * * Cool and mostly cloudy today with highs in the 50s and a chance of frost tonight. * Rain chances return Thursday and …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Columbia Chronicle ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ reminds us why “Everybody wants to be us” https://columbiachronicle.com/arts-culture/the-devil-wears-prada-2-reminds-us-why-everybody-wants-to-be-us/ “The Devil Wears Prada” returns with a sequel that blends its sharp humor and fashion driven storytelling with a more modern look at media, relevance and power. Starring original cast members Meryl Streep , Anne Hathaway , Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci , it works as both a continuation of …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Giant slide at new Griffin Museum of Science and Industry exhibit set to be a scene stealer https://chicago.suntimes.com/museums-zoos/2026/05/06/giant-slide-at-new-griffin-museum-of-science-and-industry-exhibit-set-to-be-a-scene-stealer * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][36] * [ Facebook ][37] * [ Bluesky ][38] * [ Email ][39] * [ Reddit ][40] * [ Flipboard ][41] Some might get a queasy feeling looking over the railing at the top of the 28-foot-high slide that anchors …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times New Zoning chair Villegas begins chipping away at backlog of stalled projects https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/05/06/zoning-committee-chair-gilbert-villegas-stalled-projects-backlog-brandon-johnson * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][27] * [ Facebook ][28] * [ Bluesky ][29] * [ Email ][30] * [ Reddit ][31] * [ Flipboard ][32] Newly appointed Zoning Committee Chair [ Gilbert Villegas ][33] led his first meeting Wednesday and started chipping away at …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Road closures announced in Edgewater for Chicago police officer’s funeral services https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/06/road-closures-edgewater-cpd-officer-john-bartholomew-funeral-services * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][15] * [ Facebook ][16] * [ Bluesky ][17] * [ Email ][18] * [ Reddit ][19] * [ Flipboard ][20] Drivers are being alerted about several road closures planned for Thursday and Friday for [ Chicago police Officer John …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Bulls introduce new man in charge as Bryson Graham hits all the notes https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/05/06/bulls-introduce-new-man-in-charge-bryson-graham-hits-notes * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Bryson Graham’s words on Wednesday were profound. Then again, they often are in prepared introductory press conferences. [ Bulls …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 CBS Local iPhone owners could get up to $95 from Apple settlement. Here's what to know. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/apple-iphone-settlement-95-payment-how-to-claim/ iPhone owners could receive up to $95 under a proposed $250 million settlement resolving claims that Apple misled customers about Siri's artificial intelligence features, according to a recent court filing. The class-action lawsuit, filed in federal court in the Northern District of California on behalf of U.S. consumers, claims that …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 CBS Local 6 students at Round Lake Middle School hospitalized after taking THC gummies https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/round-lake-middle-school-students-hospitalized-thc-gummies/ Six students were taken to the hospital on Wednesday after taking THC-infused gummies at school in Chicago's far northern suburbs. A spokesperson for Round Lake Area Schools Community Unit School District 116 confirmed six students at Round Lake Middle School "required medical intervention" after ingesting THC gummies on Wednesday. The …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 CBS Local Consumer advocates want to slash millions from Peoples Gas' proposed $202 million rate hike https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/consumer-advocates-cuts-to-peoples-gas-proposed-rate-hike/ Consumer advocate groups Illinois PIRG and Citizens Utility Board said Peoples Gas' [ proposed $202 million rate hike ][1] is "bloated" and proposed cuts to what they called unwarranted costs Wednesday. At a Wednesday morning news conference, CUB and PIRG said they will be analysis later this week with state …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Capitol Fax Happy birthday! https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/06/happy-birthday/ * My grandmother, Rich’s mother, has a birthday today… ![][17] The last year has been incredibly hard on Grandma. Stage 4 cancer has taken a tremendous toll on her physically, but even now, she still worries more about everyone else than herself. * Lately when I visit, I’ve found myself …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 Capitol Fax Isabel’s afternoon roundup https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/06/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-519/ * Lots of people at the [ capitol today ][1] … > Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson isn't the only notable visitor to the Illinois > Capitol today. U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia, D-Chicago, is here. And so are members > of the Illini men's basketball team and head coach Brad Underwood. …
View Article 3 p.m. May 6, 2026 block-club-chicago Final Season Of ‘The Bear’ Premieres June 25 With 8 New Episodes https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/05/06/final-season-of-the-bear-premieres-june-25-with-8-new-episodes/ CHICAGO — Yes, chef, the rumors are true: “The Bear” is closing its kitchen doors this summer. Christopher Storer’s Chicago-set show, which became an unexpected massive success after debuting in June 2022, is dropping its fifth and final season June 25, FX announced Wednesday. The new season will consist of …